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About Clifford Odets
"Odets was born in Philadelphia to Louis Odets (born Gorodetsky) and Pearl Geisinger, Russian- and Romanian-Jewish immigrants, and raised in Philadelphia and the Bronx, New York.[2] He dropped out of high school after two years to become an actor. In 1931, he became a founding member of the Group Theatre, a highly influential New York theatre company that utilized an acting technique new to the United States. This technique was based on the system devised by the Russian actor and director Constantin Stanislavski. It was further developed by Group Theatre director Lee Strasberg and became known as The Method or Method Acting. Odets eventually became the Group's primary playwright..."
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https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/6308/clifford-odets Renowned American dramatist, poet, and playwright. Among his many landmark stories were "Paradise Lost," "Rocket To the Moon," and "The Big Knife." He became a member of the American Communist Party in 1934.
Clifford Odets's Timeline
1906 |
July 18, 1906
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Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States
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1963 |
August 14, 1963
Age 57
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Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, United States
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Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Glendale, Los Angeles County, California, United States
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